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MT5 Platform Basics

Install, configure, and master the MetaTrader 5 terminal from first principles. Charts, order types, account types, market watch, and every other panel you will use.

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Installing MT5 on Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
Step-by-step install on every supported platform: Windows native, the Wine-wrapped macOS installer, CrossOver, VPS, plus iOS and Android.
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Reading the market watch and depth of market
How DOM works on MT5, which brokers actually feed real Level II data, and how to interpret the visible book.
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MT5 order types explained: market, limit, stop, OCO
When to use each order type. The mechanics of stop-limit on MT5 vs MT4 (it is different).
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Netting vs hedging account types
The big architectural difference between MT5 account modes, what each lets you do, and which your broker offers.
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Custom symbol creation and synthetic instruments
Build your own composite symbol from existing instruments. Useful for testing pair correlations.
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MT5 chart objects: trendlines, Fibonacci, Gann tools
A complete tour of every drawing tool, plus how to template chart setups and share them.
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MT5 templates, profiles, and chart organisation
The system most traders miss. Save dozens of hours by templating your workspace properly.
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Strategy Tester walkthrough: settings that actually matter
Modelling quality, tick generation, optimisation modes, and which results to trust.
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